January 23, 2014

The U.S. average retail price of regular gasoline decreased three cents
to $3.30 per gallon as of January 20, 2014, two cents lower than last
year at this time. Prices decreased in all regions of the nation with
the largest decrease coming in the Midwest, where the price was five
cents lower than last week at $3.20 per gallon. The West Coast price
fell three cents to $3.49 per gallon and the East Coast price was $3.39
per gallon, a drop of two cents from last week. The Gulf Coast price
lost a penny to total $3.10 per gallon while the Rocky Mountain price
decreased less than a cent to remain at $3.15 per gallon.

The national average diesel fuel price fell one cent to $3.87 per
gallon, three cents lower than last year at this time. The East Coast
price increased a penny to $3.95 per gallon while prices in all other
regions of the nation fell. The West Coast and Rocky Mountain prices
both dropped three cents to $3.97 per gallon and $3.86 per gallon,
respectively. The Midwest price was $3.83 per gallon, a decrease of two
cents, and on the Gulf Coast, the price lost a penny to $3.77 per
gallon.